The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EXCUSE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Permit to leave crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXCUSE | 67 % | 6 |
| EXITVISA | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Permit to leave
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leaving
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- visa
- liberty chit
- ticket-of-leave
- admit
- allow
- authority
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Crossword Answer definitions
EXCUSE noun- Explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault.
- A defense to a criminal or civil charge wherein the accused party admits to doing acts for which legal consequences would normally be appropriate, but asserts that special circumstances relieve that party of culpability for having done those acts.
- (with preceding negative adjective, especially sorry, poor or lame) An example of something that is substandard or of inferior quality.
- To forgive; to pardon.
- To allow to leave, or release from any obligation.
- To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.
- To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result EXCUSE
- Alibi
- Tardy worker's need
- Any of this puzzle's theme entries
- Cover story
- "The dog ate my homework," for one
- Rationalization
- "The dog ate my homework," perhaps
- It may be lame
- "My printer broke," for example
- It may be poor